West Indies Playing 11 vs England - 1st ODI, England tour of West Indies 2024
Published - 30 Oct 2024, 05:04 PM | Updated - 30 Oct 2024, 05:07 PM
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West Indies is all set to clash with England in an ODI series. The WI vs ENG 1st ODI takes place at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium and the series will observe three matches. Shai Hope leads the West Indies in the series.
The home side WI recently lost an ODI series to Sri Lanka. Despite good teamwork in bowling, they could only win one game out of three in a series that was largely affected by rain. West Indies is a quite powerful team at home and has shown a brilliant form in recent times.
They will look to dominate the Englishmen at their home by taking advantage of the fact that visitors lack their skipper and a few crucial members in the series. Below is West Indies' predicted playing 11 for the 1st ODI vs England.
West Indies Playing 11 vs England - 1st ODI, England tour of West Indies 2024
Brandon King
Bradon King will open the batting for West Indies in the 1st ODI against England. He scored 46 runs across 3 games in the previous ODI series against Sri Lanka.
Evin Lewis
Evin Lewis will be the other opener for the side. He slammed an unbeaten century in the lone game he played in the previous series.
Shai Hope (C & WK)
Shai Hope is the captain and wicketkeeper for the side in the next game too. The right-handed batter will also keep the stumps for the side.
Roston Chase
Roston Chase will be another batter in the middle-order. He slammed 41 runs in 2 games with an unbeaten knock of 33 in one game. He also captured 2 wickets while bowling.
Sherfane Rutherford
With 204 runs in 3 games with half-centuries in all of them, Sherface Rutherford was a star performer for the side in the previous series. He will be another batter in the playing 11.
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Shimron Hetmyer
Shimron Hetmyer is back on the squad and will be part of the playing 11 in the 1st game. The left-handed batter was absent from the last series. He is a powerful lower-order batter for the team.
Romario Shepherd
Romario Shepherd will be an all-rounder in the playing 11. The right-handed batter went wicketless in 2 games in the last series at an economy of 6.71. He will aim for a comeback against England.
Gudakesh Motie
Gudakesh Motie will lead the spin attack for West Indies in the first ODI game. The left-arm spinner captured 4 wickets across 3 games in the last series.
Hayden Walsh
Since the home team has multiple pace all-rounders in the squad, they might go ahead with Hayden Walsh as another spinner in the playing 11.
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Jayden Seales
Jayden Seales will be another member of the pace department. The right-arm pacer failed to get any wickets in the previous series but will aim for a comeback.
Alzarri Joseph
Alzarri Joseph will be the third pacer for the side in the playing 11. The right-arm pacer grabbed 4 wickets in 3 games in the last series.
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